Category: Students

Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield shares experiences with La Follette students

Students in the La Follette School had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when they were offered the chance to meet with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

Students return to Washington, D.C. as internship program resumes

After a long two-year hiatus, UW–Madison policy students returned to Washington, D.C. this summer.

Students gain policy analysis experience with real-world clients

Working in teams, students produce research-based, analytical, evaluative, and prescriptive reports for clients.

Incoming master’s students bring variety of experiences to La Follette

This fall, the La Follette School welcomes 40 Master of Public Affairs (MPA) and 13 Master of International Public Affairs (MIPA) students.

La Follette faculty share practical advice about inflation

Four UW–Madison faculty members discussed the ways that rapidly rising costs impact students’ lives during a September Cap Times Idea Fest session at Chadbourne Hall.

Undergraduates gain research experience working with La Follette faculty

Assisting faculty members with research helped undergraduate certificate students Maria Manansala and Rachel Fedorchak build skills for their future careers.

La Follette Policy Poll data offers learning opportunity for students

The results of the La Follette Policy Poll paint a revealing portrait of Wisconsinites’ opinions on public policy ahead of the state's mid-term elections.

Student News — Summer 2022

Whether they are interning with high-level officials, getting elected to public office, or receiving prestigious fellowships, La Follette students are working hard to improve public policy.

Shireen Ohadi-hamadani discusses health equity with La Follette students

La Follette School alum Shireen Ohadi-hamadani discussed health equity issues with students in the school’s latest Elevating Equity in Policymaking event.

La Follette School awards 75 Undergraduate Certificates

79 students who received undergraduate degrees from the University of Wisconsin–Madison also earned certificates from the La Follette School of Public Affairs.